Rick Steves' presentation for PBS in Naples, Florida According to his own website "guidebook author and travel TV host Rick Steves is America's most respected authority on European travel". It should come as a huge relief to Rick that we agree. When we learned he was coming to speak at a fundraiser for the local PBS station we got tickets for the event. We showed up early … [Read more...]
Ten things to know about shopping in foreign countries
Our call center does not have adequate staff for all of the calls coming in asking for advice about shopping in foreign countries. So we are writing this informative post to save you having to learn lessons we (like to think) we have already learned. These are the top 10 things you should always ask yourself before making a purchase in a country other than your own (and … [Read more...]